It's Teaser Tuesday, a bookish blog meme hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Here's how it works:

Grab your current read and let it fall open to a random page. Post two (or more) sentences from that page, along with the title and author. Don’t give anything vital away!

“It turns out to be true that an Object in Motion Remains in Motion.Well thank you, Miss Valerie Greene, science teacher back at dear old Nightingale-Bamford School for Girls.Whoever imagined that anything you said would ever come in handy?”